[ His stream of words fades just enough to let Ren know he was heard. Following the silence is a need to respond, frustrated by his inability to really know what to say anymore, like someone opening their mouth to speak only to produce helpless little grunts. He isn't alone? Petre wants to call him a liar and give him the mental equivalent of a shove. ]
I'm empty.
[ There's something missing, he means. Those who have lost people from their brood should understand. ]
no subject
I'm empty.
[ There's something missing, he means. Those who have lost people from their brood should understand. ]